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Л

буква Л

Meaning of Л

The Russian letter Л. Letter name: эл. Example word: лампа.

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Л with Russian translation

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Л belongs to the topic "Russian Alphabet". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Л synonyms

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el
Транскрипция названия буквы «эл»; используется как имя буквы в разговоре/объяснении.
L
Латинская буква L — похожая по форме, но из другого алфавита (латиницы), не та же кириллическая буква.
the letter L
Разговорный/описательный вариант названия латинской буквы L; указывает на букву латиницы, а не на кириллическую Л.
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Глиф — конкретный графический образ или форма отображения буквы в данном шрифте; отличается от понятия самой буквы.
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🇬🇧en

Транскрипция названия буквы «эл»; используется как имя буквы в разговоре/объяснении.

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The Russian letter Л is called 'el'.

🇬🇧en

Латинская буква L — похожая по форме, но из другого алфавита (латиницы), не та же кириллическая буква.

A1Very Often

The English word 'lamp' starts with the letter L.

🇬🇧en

Разговорный/описательный вариант названия латинской буквы L; указывает на букву латиницы, а не на кириллическую Л.

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Please write the letter L in capital form.

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🇬🇧en
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Глиф — конкретный графический образ или форма отображения буквы в данном шрифте; отличается от понятия самой буквы.

A2Rarely

This font uses a distinctive glyph for the Cyrillic Л.

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What does Л mean?

The Russian letter Л. Letter name: эл. Example word: лампа.

How do you pronounce Л?

Л is pronounced as эл. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Л part of Russian Alphabet vocabulary?

Yes, Л (буква Л) can be learned in the Russian Alphabet topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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